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‘B’ FOR BRENHAM ISD, ‘A’ FOR BURTON ISD IN NEW STATE ACCOUNTABILITY GRADES
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released new accountability ratings for school districts across the state. The 2026 ratings are…
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THREE MEN SENTENCED TO PRISON TERMS FOR CHILD SEX ABUSE CHARGES
Brian Manley (Grimes County Jail) Three Grimes County men will be going to prison for a long time after being…
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FIVE SENTENCED IN DISTRICT COURT
Five people pleaded guilty and were sentenced this week in 21st and 335th District Court, before Judge Reva Towslee Corbett.…
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WASHINGTON CO. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER ARRESTED FOR ARSON
A Washington County volunteer firefighter is charged with arson following a lengthy, multi-agency investigation into grass fires in rural areas…
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HEMPSTEAD MAN CHARGED IN CHAPPELL HILL ARMED ROBBERY
Tamendreon O'Bryon Phillips(Washington Co. Jail) A Hempstead man accused in an armed robbery reported last month in Chappell Hill has…
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BURTON CITY COUNCIL ADOPTS SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE, PROPOSES INCREASED TAX RATE
After discussions spanning back two years, the Burton City Council on Tuesday moved unanimously to adopt a subdivision ordinance. The…
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WASHINGTON CO. FAIR EXHIBIT NOW ON DISPLAY AT BRENHAM HERITAGE MUSEUM
The Brenham Heritage Museum unveiled a new temporary exhibit on Wednesday that highlights the history of the oldest county fair…
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BRENHAM ISD ANNOUNCES 151ST ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION & DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI HONOREES
Brenham ISD will celebrate its 151st anniversary and recognize esteemed graduates at its upcoming Distinguished Alumni Luncheon. The event will…
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BURTON SCHOOL BOARD PROPOSES PROPERTY TAX RATE, SCHEDULES PUBLIC HEARING
The Burton School Board moved Monday to propose a new property tax rate for the 2026-27 school year. Burton Elementary…
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BRENHAM, BURTON ISD STUDENTS HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL
Thousands of students in Washington County mark the beginning of a new school year today (Wednesday). Brenham and Burton ISD…
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